Name
Karch, Frederick J (Interviewee)
Ringler, Jack K (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Frederick J. Karch 1972
Abstract
Early years, Naval Academy 1936-40; 1941-42, prewar conditions, Iceland Expedition; World War II: Kwajalein, Saipan, Tinian, Iwo Jima operations; instructor, Royal Canadian Army Staff College 1949-51; postwar assingments and training duties; commanding general 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade 1964-65; contingency planning, Da Nang landing, Vietnam; director, Commmand and Staff College, Marine Corps Educational Center, 1965-7.
Collection Name
Marine Corps project
Subjects
Veterans; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American; Amphibious warfare; Military education; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Karch, Frederick J; United States. Marine Corps
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1972
Note (Biographical)
Marine Corps Officer.
Note
Interviewed by Jack K. Ringler on January 15, 1972.
Note (Provenance)
United States Marine Corps, History and Museums Division, Gift 1974
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13679639
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-9746-jt83
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.